Coyotes Sign Werek to Entry-Level Contract

GLENDALE, ARIZONA --- Phoenix Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney announced today that the Coyotes have signed newly acquired center Ethan Werek to an entry-level contract. As per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The 6-foot-2, 200-pound Werek appeared in 47 regular season games with Kingston (Ontario Hockey League) in 2010-11, registering 24-28-52 and 51 penalty minutes. In three playoff games he collected three assists and 12 PIM. In 170 career regular season games with Kingston, Werek recorded 86-93-179 and 202 PIM.

Werek was acquired from the New York Rangers in exchange for Oscar Lindberg on Sunday, May 8.